Tens of thousands of young Japanese women married American GIs in occupied Tokyo after the end of World War Two. The War Brides Act of 1945 allowed American servicemen who married abroad to bring ...
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Smithsonian exhibit honors Japanese war brides in Elmira
The Chemung Historical Society now has a Smithsonian traveling exhibit that highlights the legacy and struggles of Japanese ...
Seventy years ago many Japanese people in occupied Tokyo after World War Two saw US troops as the enemy. But tens of thousands of young Japanese women married GIs nonetheless - and then faced a big ...
History professor shares her grandmother’s story as a Japanese war bride The life of her grandmother Michiko helped inspire Sonia Gomez’s first book, “Picture Bride, War Bride: The Role of Marriage in ...
The recent 80th anniversary of Japan’s surrender at the end of World War II inspired multiple publications on how Japan remembers its wartime history. However, there has been less said about the ...
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